Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!lvc From: lvc@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu (Lawrence V. Cipriani) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: ksh incompatabilities with sh? Message-ID: <15352@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> Date: 8 Jun 88 20:54:23 GMT References: <16094@brl-adm.ARPA> Organization: The Ohio State University Dept of Computer and Information Science Lines: 13 In article <16094@brl-adm.ARPA> rbj@icst-cmr.arpa (Root Boy Jim) writes: >Do people *actually* still use ^ for pipes? This is the kind of thing >that should be eradicated from existence. > (Root Boy) Jim Cottrell Many of our customers still use ^ for pipes, that's what they got used to. They have been using various versions of UNIX for at least 12 years. Old habits die hard as the saying goes. -- Larry Cipriani, AT&T Network Systems and Ohio State University Domain: lvc@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu Path: ...!cbosgd!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!lvc (strange but true)